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Greening a rural community 24 Aug 2013 | 08:18 am
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa, launched a R22-million Green Fund Project in the uPhongolo Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. The project farms game.
553 Rhino killed; 125 arrest 8 Aug 2013 | 08:30 am
The total number of rhino poached in South Africa since January 2013 has reached 553, as the number of people arrested for rhino poaching-related offences climbs to 148.
Vulture carnage 28 Jul 2013 | 09:47 am
In spite of all the efforts to create awareness about the plight of vultures, this week 49 vultures died from poisoning in Kwa-Zulu Natal.
Molewa on NW Service Delivery 10 Jul 2013 | 11:03 am
Edna Molewa, Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs spoke about the North-West Provincial Service Delivery, and in particular about the challenges with water in the province.
R4 million fine for environmental crime 5 Jul 2013 | 08:12 am
In what is regarded as the biggest penalty that has ever been imposed for environmental crimes in South Africa to date, Golfview Mining was found guilty for various contraventions of the National Wate...
A plea to halt sand mining 7 Jun 2013 | 08:18 pm
As a resident who was born here, grew up and educated here and who has resided here for the past 27 years I’m filled with a sense of loss at the general prospect of large areas north and south of Mtun...
Rhino Poaching Update 31 May 2013 | 08:52 am
The number of rhinos poached in South Africa since the beginning of the year has increased to 367. The number of people arrested in connection with poaching now stands at 114. The majority of these (1...
Minister's Budget 31 May 2013 | 08:48 am
The Deputy Minister and I presented the Department of Environmental Affairs’ Budget Vote Speech. Our Budget Vote Speech showed an alignment between the Department’s strategic priority areas to the Nat...
Save our water resources, urges Molewa 27 May 2013 | 09:04 am
Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa says South Africa’s plans for a water-secure future are in place, and has called on all South Africans to play their part in conserving water.
New MPRDA contradicts NEMA 8 May 2013 | 10:39 am
South Africa’s recent draft Mineral and Petroleum Resource Development Amendment Bill, which was meant to remove ambiguities in the current legislation and improve the regulatory system, had distanced...
